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Acetazolamide for the treatment of acute mountain sickness
INTRODUCTION Acute mountain sickness is the most prevalent illness related to acute exposure to high altitude, secondary to the hypobaric hypoxia effects in our body.
Luciano Tapia, Sebastián Irarrázaval
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Sleep loss effects on physiological and cognitive responses to systemic environmental hypoxia
In the course of their missions or training, alpinists, but also mountain combat forces and mountain security services, professional miners, aircrew, aircraft and glider pilots and helicopter crews are regularly exposed to altitude without oxygen ...
Pierre Fabries+13 more
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Sex and Incidence of Acute Mountain Sickness [PDF]
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) and its related illnesses, high altitude cerebral edema (HACE), and high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), affect many residents of lower elevations that travel to high altitude for pleasure or profession.
Venturino, Madeline
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Diagnostic safety and quality optimization in sepsis study protocol
Abstract Background Sepsis ranks among the “Big Three" conditions most prone to harmful diagnostic errors. Despite its high prevalence and severity, health systems lack effective and contextually tailored strategies to optimize diagnostic accuracy for sepsis.
Sachita Shrestha+7 more
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Association between ACTN3 and acute mountain sickness
Background During the process of acclimatization, when our organism needs to adjust several metabolic processes in the attempt of establishing a better oxygenation, it is normal that individuals present some symptoms that can lead to the disease of the ...
Ricardo Muller Bottura+3 more
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Ibuprofen versus acetazolamide for prevention of acute mountain sickness
INTRODUCTION Acute mountain sickness is a common condition occurring in healthy subjects that undergo rapid ascent without prior acclimatization, as low as 2500 meters above sea level. The classic preventive agent has been acetazolamide, although in the
Maximilian Schilling+1 more
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Does this patient have acute mountain sickness ? [PDF]
Importance du sujet Le mal aigu des montagnes (en anglais : Acute Mountain Sickness, ou AMS) est une pathologie fréquente, touchant >25% des individus atteignant une altitude de 3500m et >50% de ceux arrivant au-delà de 6000m. L’AMS est caractérisé
Meier, David
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Navigating Adventure Therapy: Using Existential Theory as a Guide
ABSTRACT A clinician's theoretical orientation serves as a foundational guide that embodies their values and beliefs for creating therapeutic change. Adventure therapy (AT) is an experiential modality that uses kinesthetic experiences as metaphors to promote client growth.
Cian L. Brown+3 more
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Current Advances in the Combination of Fatty Acids and Resveratrol to Fight Ocular Diseases
Graphical abstract illustrating the effects of Resvega administration on choroidal neovascularization and resveratrol metabolism in the retina. The diagram illustrates that oral administration of Resvega leads to a decrease in choroidal neovascularization.
Dominique Delmas+3 more
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Abstract This narrative review celebrates Europe's contribution to the current knowledge on systemically administered antimicrobials in periodontal treatment. Periodontitis is the most frequent chronic noncommunicable human disease. It is caused by dysbiotic bacterial biofilms and is commonly treated with subgingival instrumentation.
David Herrera+4 more
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